1969 AMC AMX vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2004 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 769 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | AMC | GMC |
| Model | AMX | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 4193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 102 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 2171 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3280 mm |
